#BC57AF#BC57AF

#BC57AF is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.206; OKLCH L 61.2% C 0.168 H 332.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BC57AF
RGBrgb(188, 87, 175)
HSLhsl(308, 43%, 54%)
HSVhsv(308, 54%, 74%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 53.7%, 6.9%, 26.3%)
CIE-LABlab(52.51, 52.10, -28.43)
CIE-LCHlch(52.51, 59.35, 331.38°)
OKLaboklab(61.22% 0.1492 -0.0775)
OKLCHoklch(61.22% 0.168 332.6)
XYZxyz(31.8850, 20.6050, 42.8469)
Luminance0.2060 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familypurple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BC57AF #57BC64
analogous
#9757BC #BC57AF #BC577D
triadic
#BC57AF #AFBC57 #57AFBC
tetradic
#BC57AF #BC9757 #57BC64 #577DBC
square
#BC57AF #BC9757 #57BC64 #577DBC
split-complementary
#BC57AF #7DBC57 #57BC97
monochromatic
#6D2C65 #993D8D #BC57AF #CD83C4 #DFAFD9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.10
#BC57AF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.12
#BC57AF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC57AF
5.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BC57AF#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##BC57AF1.004.105.125.12
#FFFFFF4.101.0021.0021.00
#0000005.1221.001.001.00
##0000005.1221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#5474B2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7283AC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C35E7B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bc57af;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 87, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.2% 0.168 332.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d28bc7',
    500: '#bc57af',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bc57af;
$custom-light: #d28bc7;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bc57af",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 307.723,
    "s": 42.979,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61217,
    "c": 0.1681,
    "h": 332.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.20603
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BC57AF
secondary
#A2CDA7
accent
#D36555
background
#FDF8FC
surface
#FAF0F8
border
#D3CBD1
text
#140C13
muted
#837D82

Preview Lab

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#BC57AF Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva